Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Hutchins, Frances L. Quimby, 1961 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Mrs. Hutchins, Church Musician, Dies at Residence Funeral services for Mrs. Frances Quimby Hutchins will be conducted Thursday at 2:30 p.m. at St. Paul's Episcopal Church by the Rev. Walter Whichard, Jr., rector. Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery. The family has requested that flowers be omitted. The family will be at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Frances Hutchins West, 518 West Washington St., the body is at Baker Funeral Home. Mrs. Hutchins, 85, widow of Charles L. Hutchins, former clerk of the Suffolk Circuit Court, died Tuesday at 8:30 p.m. at her home, 303 Katherine St., after short illness. She was a member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, where she served as organist more than 50 years. She also taught music in Suffolk more than 50 years. Surviving are three sons, C.Q. Hutchins and William M. Hutchins of Suffolk and Ashley M. Hutchins of Sante Fe, N.M.; two daughters, Mrs. Frances Hutchins West of Suffolk and Miss Helen Minett Hutchins of Suffolk; and three grandchildren. Frances Loryma (QUIMBY; Mrs. Charles Lee) HUTCHINS, church organist & music teacher, b. 14 Mar 1875*, Rochester, Monroe Co., NY, d. 24 Jan 1961, at home, Suffolk, interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block C, Lot 62*), Suffolk, 26 Jan 1961, "Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 39, No. 21, Wed., Jan. 25, 1961, p. 3 *Additional information: Cedar Hill list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_g.txt A photo of Frances - added by James Maynard - and one of her gravestone - added by Steve Poole - are posted with Find a Grave Memorial #90633579. Her parents, William Murchison & Lucy Hill (COLVIN) QUIMBY, are buried in the same lot: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_p.txt Her maternal grandmother Loryma (HILL; Mrs. Stephen R.) COLVIN is also buried there: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_a.txt D.Cert. 1515 (Suffolk #4) Frances & Charles m. 19 Jun 1901 in Suffolk. The Nansemond Co. M.Reg. (#122) gives her father as Edwin M. QUIMBY, which was her brother's name. Her husband's obits ("Suffolk News-Herald," Sep. 22 & 23, 1949, p. 1) are posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/h325c1ob.txt Her father (1824 - 1876) was a Union veteran, having served as Captain of Co. I, 1st ME Infantry, & Major in the 12th US Infantry. Her mother founded the the Nansemond Seminary, becoming a noted educational reformer. Her obit ("Richmond Times-Dispatch," Dec. 1, 1916, p. 4) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/q510l1ob.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by File Manager Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com). file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/h325f1ob.txt